CICS Job Trends in Oxfordshire

IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring CICS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CICS 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxfordshire 0.078% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.03% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £62,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 - -

All Application Platform Skills
Oxfordshire

CICS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 33 54 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 2.56% 7.08% 12.24%
Number of salaries quoted 28 43 182
10th Percentile £30,745 £33,250 £31,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,625 £37,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,350 £65,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -45.62% +51.16% -4.44%
75th Percentile £59,688 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £91,000 £65,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £51,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +20.00% -15.00%

CICS
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CICS within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bicester - 1 £60,000 - 1
CICS
South East

CICS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) ChangeMan
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior COBOL Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Code
1 1 (100.00%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CA Endevor